Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

(WHMIS) are laws, created in

• 1980

• 1988

• 1987

• 1985

Under WHMIS information on hazardous products must be delivered in following wayes

• labels on the containers of hazardous products

• Employers distribute leaflets about hazardous products to their employees.

• worker education programs

• Employees should educate themselves about hazardous products

WHMIS, now known as

• 2013

• WHMIS 2022

• WHMIS 2015

• 2019

According to WHMIS 2015 hazardous products into two broad hazard groups

• Physical hazards

• Hazardous products

• Health hazards

• Controlled products

What should suppliers of hazardous products do to secure the safety of people in contact with these products?

• Label their product

• Pass the information about workplace hazardous products on to employees

• Provide worker education programs

• Give safety data sheets before they sell or import them

What should employers do to secure the safety of their workplace?

• Pass the information about workplace hazardous products on to their employees

• Label their products

• Provide worker education programs.

• Give safety data sheets before they sell or import them